OSHA Inspection: ADMP, LLC

Issued

Apr 13, 2020

Abate by

Apr 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $7,422 · Current $5,195 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  On or about December 12, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the Residential Shop Area, where employees were exposed to struck-by and caught-by hazards when operating a Guardian BDM58-5S drill press, without a point of operation guard.

Issued

Apr 13, 2020

Abate by

Apr 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $7,422 · Current $5,195 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:  On or about December 12, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the Residential Shop, employees were exposed to struck-by and electrical hazards when the employer did not ensure that all listed and labeled electrical equipment was used in accordance with the listing or labeling instructions in the following instances:  a. Operating an unknown brand "Squirrel cage" air conditioner fan/blower near the Guardian BDM58-5S drill press. b. Operating an unknown brand "Squirrel cage" air conditioner fan/blower that was attached to the snap lock pipe machine. c. Using a job-made extension cord with an attached metal junction box near the South wall.

Issued

Apr 13, 2020

Abate by

Apr 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $7,422 · Current $5,195 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating  at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the means identified in paragraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i):  On or about December 12, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the Residential Shop Area, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while working near unguarded live electrical parts on an Azimuth Press machine.

Issued

Apr 13, 2020

Abate by

Apr 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $10,390 · Current $7,273 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap:  On or about December 12, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the Residential Shop Area, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when operating or working near spliced flexible cords plugged into a three prong outlet and attached to:  a.  Guardian BDM 58-5S drill press b.  Pexto Roller machine

Issued

Apr 13, 2020

Abate by

Apr 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,485 · Current $1,040 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours.  On or about December 12, 2019, the employer failed to provide copies of the injury and illness records to an authorized representative within four business hours.

Issued

Apr 13, 2020

Abate by

Apr 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.  On or about December 12, 2019, and at times prior thereto, when employees in the facility were required to operate forklifts while moving material without having been trained and evaluated to ensure they could safely perform the operation.

Issued

Apr 13, 2020

Abate by

Apr 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv): Overcurrent devices for circuits rated 600 volts, nominal, or less, were not readily accessible to each employee or authorized building management personnel:  On or about December 12, 2019, and at times prior thereto, on the south wall of the Residential Shop Area, where employees did not have access to the electrical panels that were blocked by equipment and other miscellaneous items.